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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
HUNTER, David Ogilvie - aged 86, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2007 at Lions Gate Hospital, North Vancouver. Left to cherish his memory are his wife Edna, daughters Lorraine Robinson (Dave), Lee Anne Taylor (Brian), Christine McLellan (Warren), grandchildren Adam (Karen), Sara (Kelly), Carla (Paul), Malia, Michelle, Trevor, Meaghan, and Sean, great-grandson Eric and Dave's sister Kay Copithorne. Predeceased by wife Betty in 1985. Born in Calgary, March 7, 1920, Dave served with the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II. Following the war, he began an accounting career from which he retired after 35 years with Westcoast Transmission Company. Dave belonged to the Naval Officers Association and was a Life Member of The Society of Management Accountants of BC. An avid golfer, he enjoyed many rounds with friends at Seymour Golf & Country Club. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at Boal Chapel, 1505 Lillooet Road, North Vancouver at 10:00 am on Saturday, January 20th, 2007 with grandson Adam Robinson officiating. The family wishes to extend heartfelt thanks to the caring staff on 6 East at Lion's Gate Hospital. If desired, donations may be made in Dave's memory to First United Church, 320 East Hastings St., Vancouver, V6A 1P4. (The Vancouver Sun / The Province 18 Jan 2007)
David's first wife, Marjorie Francis Egner, passed away 10 Jul 1945. Source: The Lunenburg Progress Enterprise 11 Jul 1945
David Ogilvie Hunter and Marjorie Frances Egner married on 05 Jun 1943 at Dartmouth, Halifax Co., NS at Stairs Memorial Church. David - Sub-Lt, RCNVR 23years, res HMCS kings, Halifax NS b. Calgary, Alta s/o Alexander Hunger B. Edinburgh, Scotland & Christine Agnes Ogilvie
Marjorie - Spinster 19 years, res 4 George St., Dartmouth, NS b. Bridgewater, NS d/o John Edner (deceased) b. Bridgewater, NS & Edna Marguerite Monk. Source: NSVHS (research by George Newbury)
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